netdev - Re: [PATCH 05/10] drivers:net: return -ENOMEM on allocation failure.

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Date:   Wed, 13 Sep 2017 18:35:58 +0530
From:   Allen <allen.lkml@...il.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, nouveau@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@...adcom.com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, megaraidlinux.pdl@...adcom.com,
        target-devel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/10] drivers:net: return -ENOMEM on allocation failure.

> propagates the -1. That is only called by bond_open() with:
>
>         if (bond_alb_initialize(bond, (BOND_MODE(bond) == BOND_MODE_ALB)))
>                 return -ENOMEM;
>
> So you might want to also modify this code, to return the return
> value, rather than use the hard coded ENOMEM.
>

 I'll modify the above and send it out a separate patch.

Thank you.